Change in conduction velocity due to fiber curvature in cultured neonatal rat ventricular myocytes

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 855-861

  Bourgeois, Elliot B ^a   Fast, Vladimir G ^a   Collins, Rueben L ^b   Gladden, James D ^c   Rogers, Jack M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Arrhythmia; Cardiomyocytes; Electrophysiology; Optical mapping

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANISOTROPY RATIOS; ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIOMYOCYTES; COMPUTER MODELING; CONDUCTION VELOCITIES; CONTROL GROUPS; COVERSLIPS; MUSCLE FIBERS; NEONATAL RATS; OPTICAL MAPPING; RADIUS OF CURVATURES; STRAIGHT FIBERS; VENTRICULAR MYOCYTES;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROLOGY; WAVEFRONTS;

FIBERS;

DYE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CAMERA; COMPUTER MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MUSCLE FIBER CULTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RADIUS; RAT; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLES; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 65349125418     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2008.2007501     Document Type: Article

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